The AV-640 covers 8x HF bands, handles 1500W all bands except 6m reduced to 300W, requires no traps, guy wires, radials or ground. It has an extremely low angle of radiation (16 degrees) ideal for working DX. Band selection is fully automatic and the antenna's extra wide bandwidth covers all bands with low SWR. Robustly constructed the AV-640 sleek low-profile design is built to survive 127 KPH winds. It is easy to put up and requires only a small area, ideal for those small gardens.